More than two million autumn boosters have been administered in the first fortnight of the autumn Covid vaccine booster campaign, NHS England has said.

26 September 2022

People with symptoms of depression or anxiety, stress or loneliness before infection may be at increased risk of developing long Covid, a study has found.

09 September 2022

Almost nine in ten (87%) GP patient responses to the restarted ‘friends and family test’ (FFT) were positive.

09 September 2022

Taking vitamin D does not protect against Covid or other respiratory tract infections, two large studies have concluded.

08 September 2022

More than 50 new surgical hubs are being funded to help reduce waiting times and cut Covid backlogs, the Government has announced.

26 August 2022

I’m not surprised that more than one in ten GP referrals to Long Covid clinics are rejected.

19 August 2022

More than one in ten referrals from a GP to a long Covid clinic is rejected for being clinically inappropriate, figures have revealed.

15 August 2022

The Government is halting purchases of the Evusheld Covid prevention drug while awaiting further evidence that it is effective against the Omicron variant.

12 August 2022

It will be left to ICSs to decide how support general practice in dealing with the growing problem of long Covid, NHS England has said.

28 July 2022

An action plan to support patients with long Covid symptoms within six weeks – while reducing related GP workload – has been announced today by NHS England.

28 July 2022